OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 1 Table of contents ......Safety and use ..............4 General information............8 1. Your cellphone ............10 Keys ......................11 Main screen icons ................12 2. Getting started ............14 Set-up....................14 Switching your telephone ON............16 Switching your telephone OFF ............16 3. Calls ................17 Making a call..................17 Calling your voicemail ..............18 Receiving a call ..................19...
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OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 2 7. Messages ..............34 11. Media album ..............57 Create an SMS..................35 11.1 Image album ..................57 Inbox ....................36 11.2 Melody album ..................58 Outbox ....................37 11.3 Available memory ................58 Predefined messages ................37 12. WAP ................59 Archives....................38 12.1 Accessing WAP services ..............59 Parameters ..................38 12.2 List of options ..................60 SMS CB (Cell Broadcast) ..............39...
(see page 70).TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates disclaim any liability for contrary to the instructions contained in this manual.
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Never use damaged batteries or not recommended by TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phone Limited and/or phone. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, compliance with national regulations its affiliates.
*, #, 0, 6, # and keep it in a safe place. It may be • Hot Line Number: see “TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Services” leaflet requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen.This...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 10 Keys Your cellphone ...... Switch on the phone (long keypress) from the main screen Switch off the phone (long keypress) from the main screen Hang up Reject an incoming call Return to the main screen (long or short keypress) Call / Pick up Access the call memory (short keypress) Navigation key:...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 14 Inserting the battery Getting started ....Set-up Inserting the SIM Card You must insert your SIM card in order to use your phone.To insert your SIM card, turn off your phone with a long keypress on the key.
Page 16 Before using your phone for the first time, completely charge Calls ........your battery (approximately 3 hours). Only use Alcatel chargers. We recommend charging the battery once a day so that the phone operates at an optimum level.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 18 Call a number from the directory If the access number for your operator’s voicemail service does not appear, dial the number that you were given. To program or change this Press the key to access the directory. Select the desired phone number number at a later date, refer to “Call services/Voicemail/Enter and press (see “Directory”...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 20 During the call Handling two calls • Call waiting Available functions If a second call comes in while you are on line, you will be notified by a You can access the following options during a call by pressing the tone and the backlight.You can then accept the call by pressing the key: key.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 22 Conference calls Call memory ....Your phone allows you to talk to 5 people at the same time. When on a double call: press the key to access the menu and select “Conference”.The conference tone is heard. From the main screen, press the key and your phone displays a call list.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 24 Directory: Menu ........Access/create directory files and make calls from your directory. Messages: Read, write and send your SMS. View your messages in your Accessing the menu inbox, outbox, adjust the settings and activate/deactivate CB broadcast message reception.
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OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 26 Call services: • DIRECTORY • CUSTOMIZE Access functions such as: Voicemail number, Call memory, Call - Create - Sound settings settings, Network, Call Forward and call Barring. - Name list • Ring tones • Volume Media album - My numbers •...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 28 - Call barring • TOOLS Directory......• Outgoing calls - Calculator • Incoming calls - Alarm • Settings - Diary The directory allows you to store phone numbers and names (or files) • MEDIA ALBUM either in the SIM memory and/or the phone memory .
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 30 6.1.1 Searching for a name by its first letter 6.2.1 SIM Directory You can search for the person’s name by pressing the key associated with When you are in the “SIM directory”, select “Create”, enter the name the first letter of his/her name.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 32 Available options in the SIM directory Available options in the phone directory (OT156 only) The following options will be displayed when the contacts have been created in the SIM directory: The following options will be displayed when the contacts have been created in the phone directory: Details •...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 34 Create an SMS Messages ......You can customize your message by adding pictures and sounds. In the “Messages” menu, select “Create SMS” and enter your message. From your telephone, you can read, write, send and receive “SMS messages”...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 36 Inbox Outbox Select the message you want to read and then press .You now have The last written message saved is displayed on top of the list. Select the access to the following options: message you want to view and press the key.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 38 Archives SMS CB (Cell Broadcast) (OT156 only) The “Archives” menu allows you to access messages you have archived. These are messages broadcast over the network (weather forecast, traffic Archived messages are stored in the telephone memory to save memory conditions, etc..).
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 40 Main screen (OT155 only) Customize......Select the image you wish to be displayed as the main screen From the main screen, press the to access the menu then select the Graphic settings (OT156 only) icon and select one of the following options in order to customize Customize your telephone to suit your own taste via the “Graphic.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 42 Language Battery saving (OT156 only) This feature allows to choose the language in which the messages will be Adjust the settings to save your battery energy using this menu. displayed.You may, however, choose another language if available. By default, the “Battery saving”...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 44 When they have been programmed, make a long keypress on the Change PIN appropriate key from the main screen to go directly to the number or To change the PIN code, enter the old code then the new one when function desired.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 46 Diary (OT156 only) Tools ........ Your telephone has a diary so that you can create and record events such as holidays, meetings or tasks to do. From the “Tools” menu, select “Diary”, press then select “Events”. The following options will be Calculator displayed: Enter a number and select the type of operation to be performed using...
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OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 48 Create a new event Delete a one-off or repeated event You can program an event (Holidays, Meeting,To Do etc.) at a certain date To delete a one-off event, select the event and press twice, choose and time.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 50 Converter Call services ....The “Currency->€” menu allows you to convert an old local currency into Euros by entering the amount then pressing to display the converted amount. 10.1 Voicemail The “€->currency” menu allows you to convert an amount in Euros into Modify the number of your voicemail.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 52 Billing If you select a number from the call memory list and press , you can access the following options: - Total duration • Display the duration of All incoming calls or All outgoing calls. Create SMS •...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 54 10.4 Network 10.5 Call forward Preferred list This function enables you to activate/cancel or check the call forwarding of voice/fax/data calls to the voicemail or any specified number (enter the Create a list of networks to which you wish to be connected as a priority. number or select the name and confirm with the key) according to A list will be displayed.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 56 10.6 Call barring Media album ..Outgoing calls • Activate/deactivate or display the call barring of (OT156 only) outgoing calls.This option is applied as follows: • All outgoing calls are barred. To access the “Media album” menu from the main screen, press and select “Media album”.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 58 11.2 Melody album ....(OT156 only) You can download sounds from your service providers via WAP. The melody album allows you to manage and listen to sounds saved in 12.1 Accessing WAP services your telephone.When the melody has been selected, press to access the following functions: WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a service that allows you to access...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 60 12.2 List of options As homepage • Save the current page as home page launcher. You can give a name to this page. Back • Back to the last page (option available if at least Exit •...
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 62 12.3 My bookmarks Games......The option allows you to add your favorite or frequently accessed websites to “My Bookmarks” menu. The next time you enter the browser, you will be able to access sites in “My Bookmarks” directly 13.1 Snake without entering any URL.Web pages can be added to “My Bookmarks”.
OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 64 13.3 Brain Activity Characters table ....The aim of "Brain Activity" is to guess the combination of various geometric forms. To enter a word in normal mode, press the key corresponding to the The player guesses a combination of shapes using the scroll keys and desired letter several times until the letter appears.
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OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:51 Page 66 The predictive mode allows you to type your messages more quickly without the need to press the same key several times. Simply press the key required and the phone will suggest the most common words from the dictionary. Confirm the suggested word by pressing the key (confirm and insert a space at the end of the word),...
3/02/05 17:51 Page 68 6) modifications, alterations, or repairs carried out by parties not authorized by TCL & Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited or its affiliates, the dealer or the approved maintenance center, Telephone warranty ..7) use of the equipment for a purpose other than that for which it was designed, 8) normal wear, Congratulations on choosing this cellphone - we hope that you will be totally satisfied with it.
My screen is difficult to read • Clean your screen • Use your cellphone in accordance with the recommended conditions of use Cigar lighter charger Charger Only use your telephone with Alcatel batteries, chargers and accessories compatible with your model. Depending on availability.
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Make sure your cellphone is switched on and connected to a network (check for charger overloaded or unavailable network) • Make sure you are using an Alcatel battery and charger • Check your subscription with your operator (credit, SIM card valid, etc.) •...
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Check your phone memory as it might be full, if necessary, delete some messages service (see page 36) • Check to be sure this feature does not require an Alcatel accessory. • Contact your network operator to check service availability, see parameters (see page 38) When I select a number from my directory, the number is not dialed •...
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OH1_UM_AM_GB-03-02-05 3/02/05 17:52 Page 76 Creative pocket Your phone comes with a pocket in which you can insert a picture to customize your phone. 3rd cover...
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